2 Kings 15:23 meaning and explanation
In the fiftieth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king of Israel and reigned in Samaria two years.
2 Kings 15:23, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse introduces Pekahiah, who became king of the northern kingdom of Israel in the fiftieth year of Azariah (also called Uzziah) of Judah. The narrator dates Israelite kings by Judean reigns, a sign of how the two kingdoms were intertwined.
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